Simo
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English
Proper noun
Simo
- A municipality of Lapland, Finland
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Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Medieval vernacular form of biblical Simon and Simeon.
Proper noun
Simo
- a male given name
Declension
| Inflection of Simo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Simo | Simot | |
| genitive | Simon | Simojen | |
| partitive | Simoa | Simoja | |
| illative | Simoon | Simoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Simo | Simot | |
| accusative | nom. | Simo | Simot |
| gen. | Simon | ||
| genitive | Simon | Simojen | |
| partitive | Simoa | Simoja | |
| inessive | Simossa | Simoissa | |
| elative | Simosta | Simoista | |
| illative | Simoon | Simoihin | |
| adessive | Simolla | Simoilla | |
| ablative | Simolta | Simoilta | |
| allative | Simolle | Simoille | |
| essive | Simona | Simoina | |
| translative | Simoksi | Simoiksi | |
| abessive | Simotta | Simoitta | |
| instructive | — | Simoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Statistics
- Simo is the 82nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 8,507 male individuals (and as a middle name to 1,824 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Etymology 2
Named after the lake Simojärvi. Possibly ultimately from dialectal Russian шима (šima, “tip”), or from Sami.[1]
Proper noun
Simo
- (uncountable) Simo (municipality of Lapland, Finland)
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Simo" is Simossa.
| Inflection of Simo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Simo | Simot | |
| genitive | Simon | Simojen | |
| partitive | Simoa | Simoja | |
| illative | Simoon | Simoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Simo | Simot | |
| accusative | nom. | Simo | Simot |
| gen. | Simon | ||
| genitive | Simon | Simojen | |
| partitive | Simoa | Simoja | |
| inessive | Simossa | Simoissa | |
| elative | Simosta | Simoista | |
| illative | Simoon | Simoihin | |
| adessive | Simolla | Simoilla | |
| ablative | Simolta | Simoilta | |
| allative | Simolle | Simoille | |
| essive | Simona | Simoina | |
| translative | Simoksi | Simoiksi | |
| abessive | Simotta | Simoitta | |
| instructive | — | Simoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN
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Latin
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsi.moː/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.mo/,
Proper noun
Simō m sg (genitive Simōnis); third declension
- a male given name, character in the play Mostellaria of Plautus
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Simō |
| genitive | Simōnis |
| dative | Simōnī |
| accusative | Simōnem |
| ablative | Simōne |
| vocative | Simō |
References
- “Sĭmo²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- 2 Sĭmo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “1,443/3”
- “Simō²” on page 1,764/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek Σίμος (Símos).
Proper noun
Simo m (genitive/dative lui Simo)
- a surname from Greek
References
- Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică